Fragrance comparison

Anori vs Philosopher's Stone

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 180 ratings analysed

5 wins

Anori

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

3.72158 votes

Rank #17,827 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Philosopher's Stone

Siordia Parfums

3.8622 votes

Rank #53,952 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anori takes 5 of 5 categories.

Anori
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Philosopher's Stone
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Anori5/5

Philosopher's Stone0/5

Ratings & consensus: Anori
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Anori
Sillage & projection: Anori
Value for money: Anori
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Anori

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AnoriLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Philosopher's StoneSiordia Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%

3.86/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%

Category winnerAnoriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

34%Like

27%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

158 votes

27%Love

45%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAnori

SillageAnori

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value53

Category winnerAnoriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody83%

citrus65%

marine48%

warm spicy30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

amber77%

sweet69%

honey61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Cardamom

Heart2 to 4 hours

Magnolia

Base3 to 6 hours

Driftwood

Top

Bitter OrangeCardamomGingerRhubarb

Heart

HoneyCaramelPapyrusMyrrhMagnoliaIris

Base

AmberOakMuskPine needles

InformationalShared notesCardamom and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Anori, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer84

Fall39

Winter21

Day100

Night27

Spring0

Summer0

Fall78

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex45

Women50

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,827

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Jean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#53,952

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnoriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anori by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum offers a fresh perspective on the floral woody genre. Crafted around a focused pyramid of cardamom, magnolia, and driftwood, the fragrance brings a brisk sea breeze to a blooming white floral heart. A quick hint of warm spicy cardamom introduces the scent, followed promptly by a ci…

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Philosopher's Stone opens with bitter orange, ginger, cardamom and rhubarb, then settles into a warmer heart of honey, caramel, papyrus and myrrh. The effect reads woody, spicy and ambery first, with sweetness used more for texture than for a dessert feel. It looks best suited to cooler weather and slower wear, especi…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anori or Philosopher's Stone?

Anori takes 5 of 5 categories. Anori is rated 3.72/5 from 158 votes; Philosopher's Stone is rated 3.86/5 from 22 votes. Choose Anori for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Philosopher's Stone for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anori or Philosopher's Stone?

Anori lasts longest (Anori 64/100, Philosopher's Stone 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anori or Philosopher's Stone?

Anori projects furthest (Anori 49/100, Philosopher's Stone 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anori and Philosopher's Stone smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Magnolia.

Is Anori or Philosopher's Stone better for summer or winter?

Anori suits daytime wear; Philosopher's Stone suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anori and Philosopher's Stone?

Anori has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Driftwood. Philosopher's Stone has top notes of Bitter Orange, Cardamom, Ginger and Rhubarb, heart notes of Honey, Caramel, Papyrus and Myrrh, a base of Amber, Oak, Musk and Pine needles.